Figure 1. Map of Iran and location of Hormozgan and Sistan-Baluchistan Provinces.
Study areas: 1: Bandar-Abbas, 2: Harmoodar, 3: Minab, 4: Bashagard, 5: Iranshahr, 6: Bampoor, 7: Kahiri, 8: Sarbaz.
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